Sport, Spirituality, and Religion: New Intersections and Global Challenges

Sport, religion, and spirituality intersect in diverse ways. As the body of interdisciplinary scholarly work addressing these intersections increases, more questions and insights are being generated, as evidenced in this collection. Five themes that arise in this Special Issue of Religions are ident...

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Published inReligions (Basel, Switzerland ) Vol. 10; no. 10; p. 545
Main Author Tracy J. Trothen
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published MDPI AG 01.10.2019
Subjects
Christianity
hope
religion
social justice
spiritual emotions
spirituality
sport
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Summary:Sport, religion, and spirituality intersect in diverse ways. As the body of interdisciplinary scholarly work addressing these intersections increases, more questions and insights are being generated, as evidenced in this collection. Five themes that arise in this Special Issue of Religions are identified and explored. Examples from each article are used to develop these themes. To whet the reader's appetite, thought-provoking reflections are offered in this introduction to "Sport, Spirituality, and Religion: New Intersections and Global Challenges."
ISSN:2077-1444
DOI:10.3390/rel10100545